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RE: [GENERAL] Different dB dir

Jason <neumeier@bright.net> — 1998-07-15T19:35:00Z

You know, sometimes it's the easy things that elude me!  Thanks...

-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Doliov [mailto:statsol@statsol.com]
Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 1998 3:05 PM
To: Jason
Cc: 'psql'
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Different dB dir


er....try a symbolic link? (man ln) and just keep the schema in your
current DBDIR.

steve

On Wed, 15 Jul 1998, Jason wrote:

> I have filled a partition on our Sparc with 6 databases.  Each
database
> is about 300MB in size.  What I want to do is create future databases
on
> a different partition.  All current databases reside at
> /usr/local/pgsql/data/base/DBNAME
> 
> The next time I create a dB, I want it to be at /platypus/pgsql/DBNAME
> 
> Is this possible?  And if so, how?  I am running PostgreSQL 6.3 on a
> Sparc 20.  Thanks in advance.
> 
> -Jason.
> 
>